2000 Kia Sephia Fuel system Problems

“It does not seem like I'm able to get the gas tank completely full. As soon as the pump clicks off you cannot get another drop in and then when I leave the station and go only a few miles the gas gauge is already moved off full. Referenced in rq03-006”

“At one time engine check engine light went on, it was the fuel injection, then I had the brake pads replaced, not even two months later I had to get them replaced again, thats including the drums, that was because it would vibrate and when releasing the brake it would make a pop sound. After 8 months of having the vehicle the battery went dead one day I had the car towed to the dealership. The car smells like smoke. I had it check because it shifts hard and it hesitates all the time, they told me it was okay.”

“Incident #1> husband drove v1 to jacksonville florida, about 21 days after an oil change. I went out the next morning, started car pulled from yard/ engine check light came on, backed into yard, checked oil noted none in v1( dealer states otherwise) Kia road side assistance was called on that sunday evening, 11/28/1999/ v1 via tow taken to gatorland toyota. …”

“Front brakes and rotors had to be replaced on april 2001. Brakes had to be replaced again in october. Consumer states that brakes and rotors were replaced again at 9468 miles and again at 15500 miles. Check engine light illuminated due to faulty fuel control valve within the fuel tank. Radio changer would get hot and would not change stations, dealer replaced the radio. Vehicle experienced an exhaust leak, dealer replaced the muffler.”

“On three separate occasions, consumer has complained that the vehicle vibrates, and makes loud sounds, the tires were balanced and rotated, throttle body replaced, and the compressor was replaced, possible suspension problems.”